In this episode of Fraud to Fearless, Joe Carelli takes us on a journey through his remarkable career, from starting out as a field engineer to becoming a P&L executive and even a U.S. diplomat. Joe opens up about his battles with imposter syndrome, the pivotal role of feedback, and the transformative power of mentorship. He shares invaluable insights on how leaders can create safe spaces for their teams, embrace chaos as a growth opportunity, and turn challenges into stepping stones for success. Reflecting on decades of global leadership, Joe offers practical advice for overcoming fear, building confidence, and thriving in the workplace. This conversation is packed with wisdom and inspiration for leaders and professionals at every stage of their journey.
Takeaways
Performance is key, focus on doing your job well.
Feedback, whether good or bad, is essential for growth.
Embrace chaos as a part of leadership.
Mentorship can come from unexpected places.
Creating a safe space encourages open communication.
Overcoming fear is crucial for personal and professional growth.
Celebrate small wins to build confidence.
Surround yourself with supportive people.
Ask questions, even if they seem dumb.
Your reputation is more important than your identity.
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